Stereotactic surgery for neurocysticercosis of the 4th ventricle: illustrative cases

BACKGROUND: Neurocysticercosis, caused by the larval stage of Taenia solium, affects the cerebral ventricles in 20–30% of cases and may lead to hydrocephalus and other neurological morbidity. Conventional treatment for cysts in the 4th ventricle includes open surgery (suboccipital approach) and neur...

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Autores principales: Saavedra, Luis J., Vásquez, Carlos M., García, Hector H., Antonio, Luis A., Caucha, Yelimer, Félix, Jesús, Medina, Jorge E., Lines, William W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2021
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Case Lesson
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9265223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35854912
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21279

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9265223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35854912
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE21279

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